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Developing a point-of-departure strategy for partial and less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments can give small and medium-size businesses delivery costs comparable to the mega shippers. Freight consolidation (commonly referred to as retail consolidation, or simply – consolidation) is not a new concept. Stated simply, it is the process of combining freight from multiple shippers to build more efficien...

Source: Inbound Logistics 1. Dive in with your suppliers. Ask what cost and efficiency benefits your vendors are providing by using their carriers or shipping schedules. The customer pays one way or another, so push for carriers that demonstrate service and reliability, not those who move operational or cost inefficiencies from a vendor's dock to the customer's dock. 2. Set and apply compliance ...

ODW Logistics is honored to be recognized as a leading provider of transportation services and named to Inbound Logistics' 2019 Top 100 Trucker list. ODW provides midwest regional asset-based transportation service and nationwide transportation management solutions.  Source:  https://www.inboundlogistics.com/cms/article/2019-top-100-truckers/